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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1955

Page

3

Corry Men Held For Court After Gambling Raids

Al and Pete Marty of Corry pleaded innocent to gambling charges and were bound over for Erie County criminal court after a Lawrence Park hearing before Justice of the Peace Joseph Dresciman. The Martys were named operators of Dyckes Cigar Store. employee James LaJohn pleaded guilty to bribery and conspiracy and was jailed. Bribery and conspiracy charges against the Martys were dropped after jury selection.

Pete Marty Erie County Criminal Court Justice of the Peace Joseph Dresciman Lawrence Park Erie Marty Brothers Dyckes James LaJohn Martys

Erie Senator Seeks County Pike Link By AP

Erie senator C Arthur Blass reintroduces a bill to extend the Pennsylvania Turnpike across the northern state border from the northeastern extension under construction to the proposed northwestern extension in Erie County. Co sponsors include Sen Leroy Chapman and Sen Hugh McMenamin. Governor John Fine previously vetoed a 1953 version as premature.

Erie Associated Press Harrisburg Senate C. Arthur Blass Rerie Hugh J. McMenamin Lackawanna Blass John S. Fine C. Arthur’ Blass Pennsylvania Turnpike Commonwealth Erie County John 8. Fine Fine

Truck tire blast injures Titusville man

Frank Boyd, 26, of Centerville rural mall carrier, suffered a skull fracture when a truck tire he was inflating exploded at a Centerville service station yesterday. He was admitted to Titusville Hospital in fair condition. the wheel rim struck his forehead, causing a deep cut, with the tire blowing apart enough to dent concrete. Boyd was not unconscious long and is expected to recover.

Titusville Frank Boyd Centerville Boyd Dennis Coyle Tracy

Centerville Post Office Route 2 Letter Carrier Named

Mr. Boyd delivers Route 2 mail from Centerville Post Office with address listed as R. D. 3 Centerville.

Boyd Centerville R. D

Spring Creek Organizes VFO Officers Elected for First Year

The Spring Creek Township volunteer fire department organized with Bernard Porter as president and Allen Eastman as first vice president. Other officers are Robert Sperry second vice president William Grayhill secretary Raymond Briggs treasurer. Trustees are Arthur Brundage Lee Sheppard, Frank Macko and Victor Morris. Guests included Mayor Earl T. Cherry and multiple department officials from area towns. A public fund drive is planned to purchase equipment, with monthly meetings set for the first Tuesday. The final sentence about mynah birds is nonrelated.

Spring Creek Township Bernard Porter Allen Eastman Robert Sperry William Grayhill Raymond Briggs Arthur Brundage Lee Sheppard Frank Macko Victor Morris Earl T. Cherry Ray Laurie Richard Rossbacher Charles Splesman Corry Merle Lee Lee Sitler Gurney Ball Youngsville Lester Howles Hollis Upperman Perry Mead Columbus Spring Creek

British Praise the Declaration Sparks World Reaction

British officials welcomed President Eisenhower's Formosa declaration as a step to calm Far Eastern tensions. Prime Minister Sidney Holland called the message timely and said U N action should pursue a cease fire between Nationalists on Formosa and mainland Communists. The response stressed limits of U S protection to stabilize the volatile region.

London Eisenhower Formosa Europe New Sidney G. Holland Congress U.N New York Holland U. N Formosa Straits U. S Pescadores Britain

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